May 11, 2023
Hot water from your water pipe is inevitable during summer. It would be ideal to fill your bucket with water a few hours before taking a bath to cool down the water, prevent excess oil production and prevent body acne.
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Combat body acne with neem leaves. Crush and add some neem leaves to bathwater for their anti-microbial properties to cleanse your skin and get rid of germs and contaminants.
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Using a water-based, non-oily moisturiser with ingredients like shea butter, aloe vera, cocoa and cucumber is a must during summer to prevent excess oil production, blocked pores and body acne.
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Body acne can develop due to dead skin cells clogging your pores. Hence, exfoliating weekly once can help you get rid of dead skin cells and keep your pores clean to prevent body acne.
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A gram flour (besan) and sandalwood (chandan) body pack can be effective in treating body acne, as they provide a cooling effect and make your skin plump.
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Wearing loose and breathable fabrics like cotton, jute and linen are the best options for summer. These fabrics allow your skin to breathe and keep acne at bay.
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Keeping your body cool inside is also important in preventing body acne. Drink at least 8 glasses of water daily to stay hydrated and get rid of toxins and waste.
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Certain laundry detergents can irritate your skin and cause body acne due to their fragrances and dyes. Ensure to use hypoallergenic detergents to prevent body acne, especially in your chest area.
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Over-the-counter spot treatments can help treat chest acne by reducing inflammation and shrinking the pimples. Use a salicylic acid spot treatment and apply it in lesser quantities to treat your chest acne.
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You can also try some natural remedies for effectively treating body acne. Cinnamon and honey are a natural acne-fighter. Mix both ingredients to form a paste and apply it to the affected area to treat your body acne.
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